someone who battles on in difficult circumstances
good day for business and lawsuits (trial day)
unlicensed gambling establishment
second anniversary of a death
Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
particularly; only; in the case of
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
not understanding; not knowing
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
January; first month of the lunar calendar
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
don't worry; there's no need to worry
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat